:root{
    --bg:#ffffff; --surface:#f7f8fb; --surface-2:#f0f1f5; --border:#e9eaee;
    --text:#16181d; --text-soft:#6b7178; --text-faint:#9a9ea5;

    --f-ai:#8b7cff;      /* AI & Automation */
    --f-biz:#f2a53c;     /* Business & Productivity */
    --f-hr:#2fbf8f;      /* HR Technology */
    --f-doc:#ff6b57;     /* E-signatures & Documents */
    --f-stream:#ff4d8d;  /* Streaming, OTT & IPTV */
    --f-devices:#38bdf8; /* Apps & Devices */
    --f-news:#c9cbd3;    /* Tech & Industry News */
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; background:var(--bg); color:var(--text);
    font-size:15px; line-height:1.6; -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
  .wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;}
  .mono{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;}
  h1,h2,h3{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;letter-spacing:-0.02em;}

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    *{animation-duration:0.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:0.001ms !important;}
  }

  /* ---------- Header ---------- */
  header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.88);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding: 0px 30px;}
  .nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:15px 0px;max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;}
  .logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:18px;font-weight:700;}
  .custom-logo-link img {width: 150px;height: auto;}
  .cube{width:22px;height:22px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:1fr 1fr;gap:2px;flex-shrink:0;}
  .cube span{display:block;border-radius:2px;}
  .cube .c1{background:var(--f-ai);} .cube .c2{background:var(--f-stream);}
  .cube .c3{background:var(--f-devices);} .cube .c4{background:var(--f-biz);}
  .navlinks{display:flex;gap:26px;font-size:13px;color:var(--text-soft);}
  .navlinks li{list-style:none;}
  .navlinks a:hover{color:var(--text);}
  .nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
  .search-btn{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--border);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--text-soft);}
  .cta-btn{background:var(--text);color:var(--bg);padding:9px 18px;border-radius:100px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap;}

  /* ---------- Hero: facet grid ---------- */
  .hero{padding:84px 30px 30px;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
  .hero-glow{position:absolute;pointer-events:none;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(70px);opacity:0.35;z-index:0;}
  .hero-glow.g1{width:340px;height:340px;background:var(--f-ai);top:-140px;right:60px;}
  .hero-glow.g2{width:260px;height:260px;background:var(--f-stream);top:20px;right:-80px;opacity:0.25;}
  .hero-top{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:52px;position:relative;z-index:1;}
  .eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-faint);margin-bottom:22px;}
  .eyebrow .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--f-stream);animation:pulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;}
  @keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1;}50%{opacity:.3;}}
  h1{font-size:52px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.13;margin-bottom:20px;letter-spacing:-0.03em;}
  .grad-word{
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--f-ai),var(--f-stream) 55%,var(--f-devices));
    -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  }
  .hero p.sub{font-size:16.5px;color:var(--text-soft);max-width:480px;position:relative;z-index:1;}

  .facet-grid{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(7,1fr);gap:3px;
    border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px -32px rgba(20,20,30,0.28);
    position:relative;z-index:1;
  }
  .facet{
    position:relative; aspect-ratio:1/1.2; padding:16px;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;
    transition:flex-grow .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .3s ease, opacity .3s ease;
    overflow:hidden; cursor:pointer;
  }
  .facet .facet-top{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;}
  .facet .idx{font-size:11px;opacity:0.7;}
  .facet .ficon{
    width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), background .3s ease;
  }
  .facet .fname{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;}
  .facet .fcount{font-size:10.5px;opacity:0.7;margin-top:4px;}
  .facet:hover{flex-grow:1.7;transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 18px 30px -14px rgba(20,20,30,0.35);z-index:2;}
  .facet:hover .ficon{transform:scale(1.12);background:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);}
  @media (hover:hover){
    .facet-grid:hover .facet:not(:hover){opacity:0.6;}
  }
  .f-ai{background:var(--f-ai);color:#0e0b2e;}
  .f-biz{background:var(--f-biz);color:#2e1c00;}
  .f-hr{background:var(--f-hr);color:#022017;}
  .f-doc{background:var(--f-doc);color:#2e0a02;}
  .f-stream{background:var(--f-stream);color:#2e0016;}
  .f-devices{background:var(--f-devices);color:#001a2e;}
  .f-news{background:var(--f-news);color:#111214;}

  @media (max-width:900px){
    .facet-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}
    .facet{aspect-ratio:1/1;}
  }
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .facet-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  }

  .hero-stats{display:flex;gap:0;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:48px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);position:relative;z-index:1;}
  .stat{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:0 32px 0 0;margin-right:32px;border-right:1px solid var(--border);}
  .stat:last-child{border-right:none;margin-right:0;padding-right:0;}
  .stat .sicon{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--text-soft);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;}
  .stat b{display:block;font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-size:21px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;}
  .stat span{font-size:11px;color:var(--text-faint);}

  /* ---------- Section heads ---------- */
  .section{padding:60px 30px;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;}
  .section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;margin-bottom:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:22px;font-weight:600;}
  .section-head p{color:var(--text-soft);font-size:13.5px;margin-top:6px;}
  .view-all{font-size:13px;color:var(--text);font-weight:500;border-bottom:1px solid var(--text-faint);padding-bottom:2px;}

  /* ---------- Filter pills (facet colored) ---------- */
  .filters{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:30px;}
  .filter-pill{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;border:1px solid var(--border);padding:7px 14px;border-radius:100px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-soft);}
  .filter-pill .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;}
  .filter-pill.active{border-color:var(--text);color:var(--text);}

  /* ---------- Post grid ---------- */
  .post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
  .post-card{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--surface);transition:border-color .2s ease, transform .2s ease;}
  .post-card:hover{border-color:var(--text-faint);transform:translateY(-2px);}
  .post-body{padding:20px;}
  .post-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.04em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px;}
  .post-tag .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;}
  .post-body h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:8px;}
  .post-body p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-soft);margin-bottom:14px;}
  .post-meta{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--text-faint);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:12px;}

  /* ---------- Featured post ---------- */
  .featured-post{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:0;
    border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;
    margin-bottom:34px;background:var(--surface);
  }
  .featured-media{position:relative;min-height:280px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:22px;}
  .featured-media .featured-icon{position:absolute;top:-30px;right:-30px;opacity:0.16;}
  .featured-badge{position:relative;z-index:1;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);color:#16181d;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.03em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:100px;}
  .featured-body{padding:32px 34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}
  .featured-body h3{font-size:23px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.32;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:-0.015em;}
  .featured-body p{font-size:14px;color:var(--text-soft);margin-bottom:18px;max-width:400px;}
  .featured-meta{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--text-faint);margin-bottom:18px;display:flex;gap:14px;}
  .read-link{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;}
  @media (max-width:820px){.featured-post{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.featured-media{min-height:180px;}}

  /* ---------- Illustrated post thumbnails ---------- */
  .post-thumb{position:relative;height:128px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:12px;}
  .post-thumb .thumb-icon{position:absolute;top:-16px;right:-16px;opacity:0.18;}
  .thumb-tag{position:relative;z-index:1;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.04em;text-transform:uppercase;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.82);padding:5px 10px;border-radius:100px;}

  /* ---------- Pillar strip ---------- */
  .pillar-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--border);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;}
  .pillar-cell{background:var(--surface);padding:26px 22px;}
  .pillar-cell .num{font-size:11px;color:var(--text-faint);margin-bottom:14px;}
  .pillar-cell h4{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px;}
  .pillar-cell p{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-soft);}
  @media (max-width:900px){.pillar-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}

  /* ---------- Newsletter ---------- */
  .newsletter{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:44px 40px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .newsletter h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px;}
  .newsletter p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-soft);max-width:360px;}
  .newsletter-form{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-shrink:0;}
  .newsletter-form input{background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:9px;padding:12px 14px;color:var(--text);font-size:13px;width:220px;}
  .newsletter-form button{background:var(--text);color:var(--bg);border:none;border-radius:9px;padding:12px 18px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;}

  /* ---------- Footer ---------- */
  footer{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding:52px 32px 28px;}
  .footer-grid{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;margin-bottom:36px;}
  .footer-grid h4{font-size:12px;color:var(--text);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;margin-bottom:14px;}
  .footer-grid ul{list-style:none;}
  .footer-grid li{margin-bottom:9px;font-size:13px;color:var(--text-soft);}
  .footer-grid p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-soft);max-width:260px;margin-top:10px;}
  .footer-bottom{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);font-size:12px;color:var(--text-faint);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;}

  /* ---------- Footer — mobile responsive (added) ---------- */
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);row-gap:32px;padding:0px;}
    .footer-grid > div:first-child{grid-column:1 / -1;}
  }
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:0px;gap:20px;margin-bottom: 15px;}
    .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:6px;padding:22px 0px 0;}
    footer{padding: 30px 20px;}
    header{padding: 0px 20px;}
    .footer-grid h4{margin-bottom: 8px;}
    .footer-grid li{margin-bottom: 5px;}
  }

  /* ---------- Added for WordPress AJAX search & filter (does not alter
     any existing design rules above — additive only) ---------- */
  .filter-pill{cursor:pointer;background:none;font-family:inherit;}
  .filter-pill[data-slug]{-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;}
  .nav-search{display:none;align-items:center;gap:8px;position: absolute;top: 100%;right: 0;margin-top: 8px;z-index: 5;}
  .nav-search.is-open{display:flex;}
  .nav-search input{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:100px;padding:7px 14px;font-size:13px;background:var(--surface);color:var(--text);width:200px;}
  .post-grid.is-loading{opacity:0.45;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .2s ease;}
  .grid-empty{grid-column:1/-1;text-align:center;padding:40px 0;color:var(--text-soft);font-size:14px;}

  /* ---------- Mobile menu toggle (added) ---------- */
  .menu-toggle{display:none;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;cursor:pointer;}
  .menu-toggle span{display:block;width:16px;height:2px;background:var(--text);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .2s ease, opacity .2s ease;}
  .menu-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6px) rotate(45deg);}
  .menu-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
  .menu-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg);}
  @media (max-width:1024px){
     .navlinks{gap: 14px}
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .menu-toggle{display:flex;}
    .navlinks{
      display:none;
      position:absolute;
      top:100%;left:0;right:0;
      flex-direction:column;
      gap:0;
      background:var(--bg);
      border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
      box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
      padding:6px 32px 14px;
    }
    .navlinks.is-open{display:flex;}
    .navlinks a{padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);}
    .navlinks a:first-child{border-top:none;}
    header{position:sticky;} /* keep sticky so the dropdown has a stable anchor */
    .nav{position:relative;flex-wrap:wrap;}
    .nav-search{position:absolute;top:100%;left:32px;right:32px;margin-top:8px;z-index:5;}
    .nav-search input{width:100%;}
    .cta-btn{padding:8px 14px;font-size:12.5px;}
  }

  @media (max-width:480px){
    .cta-btn{display:none;} /* keep the mobile bar from crowding; Subscribe is still reachable from the newsletter section */
  }

  /* ---------- Pagination (added, for the Blog template) ---------- */
  .rubic-pagination{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:34px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .rubic-pagination button{
    min-width:36px;height:36px;padding:0 10px;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--border);
    background:var(--bg);color:var(--text-soft);font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:13px;cursor:pointer;
  }
  .rubic-pagination button:hover:not(:disabled){border-color:var(--text-faint);color:var(--text);}
  .rubic-pagination button.is-active{background:var(--text);color:var(--bg);border-color:var(--text);}
  .rubic-pagination button:disabled{opacity:0.4;cursor:default;}

  /* ---------- Added: About / Advertise / Contact page components
     (additive only — reuses the same tokens/spacing as the rest of the
     design, doesn't change any rule above) ---------- */

  .page-hero{padding:84px 30px 48px;max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;}
  .page-hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:22px;}
  .page-hero h1{max-width:640px;}
  .page-hero .sub{font-size:16.5px;color:var(--text-soft);max-width:560px;}

  .content-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;}
  .content-grid .media-block{
    aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:16px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  }
  .content-grid .media-block svg{opacity:0.9;}
  .content-grid h2{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:14px;}
  .content-grid p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text-soft);line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:14px;}
  @media (max-width:820px){.content-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  .value-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;}
  .value-card{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:24px 20px;background:var(--surface);}
  .value-card .vicon{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:16px;}
  .value-card h4{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:8px;}
  .value-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-soft);line-height:1.6;}
  @media (max-width:900px){.value-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  @media (max-width:560px){.value-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  .team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;}
  .team-card{text-align:center;}
  .team-avatar{
    width:84px;height:84px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 14px;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;
  }
  .team-card h4{font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:3px;}
  .team-card span{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-faint);}
  @media (max-width:900px){.team-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}

  .quote-block{border-left:3px solid var(--f-ai);padding:6px 0 6px 24px;margin:8px 0;}
  .quote-block p{font-size:17px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.6;font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;margin-bottom:10px;}
  .quote-block span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-faint);}

  .price-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
  .price-card{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:28px 24px;background:var(--surface);display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
  .price-card.is-highlight{border-color:var(--text);position:relative;}
  .price-card .price-badge{position:absolute;top:-11px;right:20px;background:var(--text);color:var(--bg);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:600;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:100px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.04em;}
  .price-card h4{font-size:15.5px;margin-bottom:6px;}
  .price-card .price-amt{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-size:26px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:16px;}
  .price-card .price-amt span{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:var(--text-faint);}
  .price-card ul{list-style:none;margin-bottom:22px;flex-grow:1;}
  .price-card li{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-soft);padding:8px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);}
  .price-card li:first-child{border-top:none;}
  .price-card .price-cta{text-align:center;background:var(--surface-2);border-radius:9px;padding:11px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;}
  .price-card.is-highlight .price-cta{background:var(--text);color:var(--bg);}
  @media (max-width:900px){.price-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  .cta-box{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--f-ai),var(--f-stream));
    border-radius:16px;padding:44px 40px;color:#fff;
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .cta-box h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:6px;color:#fff;}
  .cta-box p{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);max-width:380px;}
  .cta-box .cta-btn{background:#fff;color:var(--text);}

  .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:48px;}
  .contact-info-card{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:22px;background:var(--surface);margin-bottom:15px;display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;}
  .contact-info-card:last-child{margin-bottom:0px;}
  .contact-info-card .cicon{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--surface-2);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;color:var(--text-soft);}
  .contact-info-card h4{font-size:13.5px;margin-bottom:4px;}
  .contact-info-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-soft);}
  .contact-form-wrap{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:30px;background:var(--surface);}
  .contact-form-wrap h3{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:18px;}
  @media (max-width:900px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  /* Minimal, on-brand styling for the third-party inquiry form's markup
     (Form/inquiry-form.php) so it doesn't look unstyled inside our card. */
  .contact-form-wrap .form-control{
    width:100%;padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:9px;
    background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--text);font-size:13.5px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
  }
  .contact-form-wrap .form-control:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--text-faint);}
  .contact-form-wrap .error-text{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--f-doc);margin-top:4px;}
  .contact-form-wrap .captcha-wrapper{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}
  .contact-form-wrap .btn-form{
    background:var(--text);color:var(--bg);border:none;border-radius:9px;
    padding:12px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;
  }

  /* ---------- Header search suggestions dropdown (added) ---------- */
  .search-suggest{
    position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);left:0;right:0;min-width:280px;
    background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;
    box-shadow:0 16px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);padding:10px;z-index:30;
  }
  .search-suggest-group + .search-suggest-group{margin-top:8px;padding-top:8px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);}
  .search-suggest .ssg-label{display:block;font-size:10.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--text-faint);padding:4px 8px;}
  .search-suggest .suggest-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:8px;border-radius:8px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;}
  .search-suggest .suggest-item:hover{background:var(--surface-2);}
  .search-suggest .suggest-item .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;}
  .search-suggest .suggest-empty{padding:8px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-faint);}
  .search-suggest .suggest-viewall{display:block;margin-top:6px;padding:9px 8px 4px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;border-top:1px solid var(--border);}

  /* ---------- Search results page (added) ---------- */
  .search-cats{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-bottom:36px;}
  .search-cats a{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:100px;
    border:1px solid var(--border);font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;
  }
  .search-cats a:hover{border-color:var(--text-faint);}
  .search-cats .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;}

  /* ---------- Mobile responsive fixes (added) ---------- */

  /* Hero heading was fixed at 52px on every screen — way too large/tall
     on phones. Scale it down progressively. */
  @media (max-width:820px){
    h1{font-size:38px;}
    .hero{padding:56px 20px 25px;}
    .hero-top{margin-bottom:36px;}
    .page-hero{padding:56px 20px 32px;}
    .section{padding:40px 20px;}
  }
  @media (max-width:480px){
    h1{font-size:32px;}
    .hero p.sub, .page-hero .sub{font-size:15px;}
  }

  /* Hero stats: the flex+border layout only ever worked in one row.
     On smaller screens it wraps but the borders/margins don't adjust,
     so it looks broken (dangling border, uneven spacing). Switch to a
     clean 2-column grid instead once it would wrap anyway. */
  @media (max-width:680px){
    .hero-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px;}
    .stat{border-right:none;margin-right:0;padding-right:0;}
  }

  /* Post grid: no responsive rule existed at all — 3 fixed columns were
     squeezing on phones. */
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .post-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  }
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  }

  /* Pillar strip: 2 columns still cramps cells that have long
     descriptions (e.g. category descriptions) — drop to 1 column on
     small phones so text has room to breathe. */
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .pillar-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  }

  /* Newsletter: the input had a fixed 220px width which can crowd the
     button on narrow screens — stack them and go full width instead. */
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .newsletter{padding:28px 22px;}
    .newsletter-form{width:100%;flex-direction:column;}
    .newsletter-form input{width:100%;}
    .newsletter-form button{width:100%;}
  }

  /* Featured post: text sizes were unchanged on mobile even though the
     media stacks — tighten them to match the rest of the mobile scale. */
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .featured-body{padding:22px 20px;}
    .featured-body h3{font-size:19px;}
  }